Mercedes Miller Inducted Into National Coalition Of 100 Black Women Inc., Metropolitan Atlanta Chapter

October 7, 2022

 

Mercedes Miller Executive Director The Georgia International Convention Center (GICC)

Mercedes Miller
Executive Director
The Georgia International Convention Center (GICC)

The Georgia International Convention Center (GICC), Atlanta’s best place for safe meetings and events, is excited to announce that on September 24, 2022, Executive Director Mercedes Miller was inducted into the National Coalition of 100 Black Women Inc., Metropolitan Atlanta Chapter (NCBW). Awarding her tireless efforts in the City of College Park, Miller oversees the Gateway Center Campus including Gateway Center Arena and the Historic College Park Golf Course.

“To be inducted into an illustrious organization such as the National Coalition of 100 Black Women Inc., Metropolitan Atlanta Chapter has been an honor,” Miller said. “I have always strived to live up to the organization’s mission to advocate on behalf of black women and girls because representation and mentorship are essential to our community.”

Miller began her hospitality career in sales and marketing at the Stouffer Waverly Hotel. She then became part of the opening team for The Renaissance Concourse Hotel at Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport. Her career path led her to the Atlanta Convention and Visitors Bureau (ACVB) as the airport’s national sales manager before her long engagement on the Gateway Center Campus.

Miller attributes her success to her community involvement. She sits on several boards including the ATL Airport District CVB, the Motherless Daughters Foundation, the Atlanta Airport Chamber, and the ACVB. While working in the hospitality industry for over 30 years, Miller has been honored many times as a leader in her community, most notably by Who’s Who in Black Atlanta and Top 100 Leaders in Hospitality by the Atlanta Business Chronicle (2012-2018), to name a few.

The National Coalition of 100 Black Women, Inc. is a nonprofit organization whose mission is to advocate on behalf of black women and girls to promote leadership development and gender equity in the areas of health, education and economic empowerment. NCBW Core Values are gender equity, inclusion, respect, racial & social justice, integrity & accountability, economic empowerment and collaboration.

For more information, visit www.gicc.com

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